Unit 10 Study Guide Vocabulary Flashcards

Here are 20 vocabulary flashcards to help you review the terms from your Unit 10 Study Guide.

adjacent

bordering; neighboring

briskly

energetically

contented

satisfied

convey

to take from one place to another, transport; serve as a channel or a medium; to make known, communicate; transfer to another person

curious

inquisitive; peculiar

delicately

daintily; in a way that gives pleasure or delight; softly, lightly; sensitively

gesture

a movement made with some part of the body to emphasize or express an idea or feeling; anything said or done to communicate one's wishes or feelings

hesitate

to pause or delay in acting; falter

intently

with strong concentration

materialize

to develop into something real; appear

methodically

in an orderly fashion; systematically

occasional

infrequent

peer

one that has the same value, rank, etc.; a noble

properly

appropriately; correctly; respectably

recede

to go or move back; lessen

responsive

answering; reacting quickly and easily

stray

to wander from a given place; having wandered; lost; a person or thing that is lost

transfer

to carry or move from one place to another; a thing or person that is transferred

utterly

extremely

wistfully

thoughtfully yearning